Team L&M BM Birla Heart Hospital (BMB), part of CK Birla Hospitals, has launched a first of its kind report on India’s cardiac health – ‘Every Beat Counts’. This report not only sheds light on the cardiac health crisis but also offers valuable insights and actionable strategies to address the growing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases […]Read More
Team L&M As the World Heart Day (September 29) approaches, International SOS has urged organisations worldwide to implement proactive measures to protect their workforce from cardiovascular disease (CVD). According to the World Health Organisation, CVDs remain the leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide, accounting for 17.9 million fatalities annually, mainly attributable to heart attacks […]Read More
Vikas Biyani India’s pharmaceutical industry, widely recognised as the ‘Pharmacy of the World,’ faces a significant threat as substandard Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) and non-pharmacopoeia grade IPA from China floods the market. This alarming trend not only endangers public health but also undermines India’s self-reliance journey and its global standing as a quality manufacturer of pharmaceutical […]Read More
Amol R. Deshmukh Within the sphere of elderly care, there has been a notable shift towards recognising the comforts and familiarity of home as the optimal setting for healthcare. This transition represents a significant leap forward in addressing the diverse needs of aging individuals. Through the integration of various services tailored to individual requirements, home […]Read More
Team L&M The National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH), a constituent Board of the Quality Council of India (QCI), successfully hosted the NABH Patient Safety Conference (NPSC 2024) on World Patient Safety Day, September 17, 2024. The event, aimed at advancing patient safety and healthcare quality, was graced virtually by Shri JP […]Read More
Dr Sunitha Mahesh Pregnancy relies on a series of intricate steps, one of which is the movement of a fertilised egg (embryo) to the uterus for implantation. In an ectopic pregnancy, however, the embryo mistakenly implants outside the uterus, often in the fallopian tube, which isn’t designed to support an embryo. This serious condition may […]Read More
Team L&M Reducing sodium intake is crucial for heart health and overall wellness, especially in India, where average salt consumption nearly doubles the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended limit of 5g per day. High sodium intake is a significant contributor to hypertension, a ‘silent killer’ that affects an estimated 220 million Indians. As we celebrate […]Read More
Team L&M Supradyn, India’s leading multivitamin brand from Bayer’s Consumer Health division, commissioned the Supradyn Fatigue Survey, a study conducted across 10 cities, revealing that 85per cent of young Indians wake up tired among other astounding findings. Released in conjunction with National Nutrition Week, the survey underscores Supradyn’s mission of ‘One Nation 100 per cent […]Read More
Team L&M Hyderabad-based Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL), wholly owned subsidiary of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), has launched the pediatric dose of India’s first indigenous Hepatitis A vaccine, Havisure (0.5 ml). This launch marks a significant milestone in IIL’s ongoing commitment to providing affordable and effective vaccines for all, especially for the most vulnerable sections […]Read More
Team L&M In a significant effort to bolster healthcare services in Meghalaya, the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has dedicated a fully-equipped ambulance to Nongpoh Civil Hospital in Ri Bhoi District. This initiative aims to improve the hospital’s capacity to provide timely and effective medical care to the local community, particularly for remote outreach in […]Read More